Her certainty threw Jeffrey for a loop.

“Looks like she really is mine.” “I don't need you to believe me, just go get a paternity test,” Paige said, her eyes slightly downcast. “Since you're worried I'm scamming you, just get the test. I was angry back then not because I had something to hide, but because it's so unfair to our daughter.” “You should've told me when you were pregnant.” Waiting until after the baby was born, who can handle that? “If had told you, would you have stuck around?” “But you're hurting her now. By having her born into a world where she can't grow up in a complete family, it's irresponsible to her, and to you.” And it put him in a bind.

If he had never met the child, maybe things would be different.

But once he saw her, indifference was no longer an option.

Jeffrey had always liked Abigail and Langston. And he wanted his own child. Now suddenly he had a daughter over a year old.

What was he supposed to do? “But I love you, Jeffrey. If you hadn't told me you were a bachelor for life, and you didn’t want kids, maybe I would have spoken up. But I was afraid you'd force me to get an abortion.

passes away, then you and I can lay this to rest.

Paige could be debated and scrutinized, but in the end, the child was

Paige reached out to the

for a rush, we can get the results in three hours.” “Let's just do it, so I can prove my innocence.” This wasn't just about the bloodline of the child anymore, it was about

over and took her arm,

test. Let's go back to the child.” As for Karen, he needed to think

was a

Everett had a new one

lit up with a new toy, “Thanks, Dad, I'll go show off my new laptop to my mentor.” “You might not be able to reach

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